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the u.s. britain and france has interests in sustaining civil war rather than reaching some type of. time when things can be sort of put back together and the country can be a whole its about sustaining the period of civil war and thus the stabilising the revolutions which took place in tunis and in egypt i think it's interesting that there's such a respect for these un resolution for the un resolution one nine hundred seventy three when israel has violated countless un resolutions in the united states and britain and france have never even considered military reaction let alone sanctions well here what benefit does it have for the west pretty u.k. france and the united states to have such strife going on and have yet to have the civil war as you say they want to keep that going but why. why i think if we can specifically talk about britain for a moment let's look at who was next to david cameron when he went to egypt after the revolution it was his friends from be a ysis terms this war is cos
the u.s. britain and france has interests in sustaining civil war rather than reaching some type of. time when things can be sort of put back together and the country can be a whole its about sustaining the period of civil war and thus the stabilising the revolutions which took place in tunis and in egypt i think it's interesting that there's such a respect for these un resolution for the un resolution one nine hundred seventy three when israel has violated countless un resolutions in the...
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they're also concerned about a possible u.s. land invasion but gates insist that will not happen as long as he is in charge. >>> french president sarkozy became the first world leader to visit japan since the disaster that began with an off- shore earthquake. he arrived today along with nuclear experts to help assess the situation at the fukushima power plant. nuclear power supplies 75% of the energy used in france. in the meantime, workers are frapping with dangerously- contaminated water at the plant. levels of radioactive iodine in ground water underneath the reaction yarr for the are more than 10,000 times legal limb and sea water off the coast gets more than 4,000 times the legal limit. >>> today is the last day to help with the san jose fundraiser for victims of japan's earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster. more than a dozen santana row businesses and south bay real estate company will wrap up their campaign today. 10% of all sales at the store will go to relief efforts and federal realty is matching amount raised. on
they're also concerned about a possible u.s. land invasion but gates insist that will not happen as long as he is in charge. >>> french president sarkozy became the first world leader to visit japan since the disaster that began with an off- shore earthquake. he arrived today along with nuclear experts to help assess the situation at the fukushima power plant. nuclear power supplies 75% of the energy used in france. in the meantime, workers are frapping with dangerously- contaminated...
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u.s. is helping over there. alison? >> reporter: dave, let's get back to a live look at that house armed services committee hearing going -- committee going on right now. they are testifying about the u.s.-led operation in lib ba. in the last hour, the secretary gates acknowledged the u.s. knows very little about the rebels taking on the libya regime. >> there are multiple, multiple agendas, at this point we don't have a lot of visibility in those. >> reporter: cia operatives, now on the ground in libya, they've been reportedly working in labia for weeks trying to gain the strength of gadhafi 'forces -- gadhafi's forces and they are trying to find out if cade is there -- if al qaeda is there. back to you. >> okay. alison. thank you. >>> a really wild scene in syria. look at this. a speech by president of syria yesterday aingeed, rather than appeased those who -- angered rather than appeased those who wanted it. in his speech, the president blamed the anti-government protests on a foreign c
u.s. is helping over there. alison? >> reporter: dave, let's get back to a live look at that house armed services committee hearing going -- committee going on right now. they are testifying about the u.s.-led operation in lib ba. in the last hour, the secretary gates acknowledged the u.s. knows very little about the rebels taking on the libya regime. >> there are multiple, multiple agendas, at this point we don't have a lot of visibility in those. >> reporter: cia operatives,...
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. >> the u.s. will provide capabilities that others can't provide in kind or in scale. there will be no american boots on the ground in libya. >> this morning, a senior libyan official announced he is resigning his post. this is the second resignation in gadhafi's regime in the last few areas. >> the groundwater underneath the reactor has 10,000 times radiation levels. the company doesn't believe drinking water is affected. contaminated water has been cooling at the damaged nuclear plant. radioactive water has already leak into the ocean. >> the government wants people to stop participating in a water recreational activity. it's called water walking. there is a risk of suffocation or even drowning in knees inflatable balls. they are concerned about too little oxygen in them. there is no emergency exit. the only way it can be opened is by a person on the outside. they are popular at parks and malls. >> great day on for swimmers. >> let's take a look outside. 11:13 this morning, we're looking at san francisco and we're already in the 70s in san jose. barely a cloud in the
. >> the u.s. will provide capabilities that others can't provide in kind or in scale. there will be no american boots on the ground in libya. >> this morning, a senior libyan official announced he is resigning his post. this is the second resignation in gadhafi's regime in the last few areas. >> the groundwater underneath the reactor has 10,000 times radiation levels. the company doesn't believe drinking water is affected. contaminated water has been cooling at the damaged...
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twelve days into the u.s. bombing of libya. u.s. congressmen were hoping to finally get some answers but after two hours of questioning the secretary of defense and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff they were still confusion about the u.s. is ending and i think a policy success would be the removal of the qaddafi regime a military mission is a limited one and does not include regime change. who the rebels are we don't have much visibility into and of those who have risen against gadhafi each element has its own agenda. it's pretty much a pickup ball game of this point and whether the u.s. will arm them discuss our plans if you need regarding arming the rebels they seem to be getting their books weird but keep in mind pass the buck on that one deferring to the white house but if it was al qaeda decided to bristle and there are a big story would clearly have a problem about how long the u.s. will stay the bottom line is no one can predict for you how long it will take. for that to happen and whether the u.s. is at war at all these
twelve days into the u.s. bombing of libya. u.s. congressmen were hoping to finally get some answers but after two hours of questioning the secretary of defense and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff they were still confusion about the u.s. is ending and i think a policy success would be the removal of the qaddafi regime a military mission is a limited one and does not include regime change. who the rebels are we don't have much visibility into and of those who have risen against gadhafi...
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u.s. while on the ground cia operatives are working with the rebels who continue their retreat from moammar gadhafi's forces. this as the white house considers sending in weapons to aid the fight against the libyan dicta dictator. >>> out like a lion. a spring storm causes serious damage in the south. now it's heading up the east coast where it could dump as much as a foot of snow in some areas and lead to major flooding. we'll bring you the latest on the winter weather that never seems to end. >>> and back in the water. one year after drowning its trainer a killer whale returns to performing at seaworld in orlando and while new safety changes are in place, critics warn they may not be enough to prevent another tragedy. we'll have all those stories prevent another tragedy. we'll have all those stories early this morning captioning funded by cbs . >>> and good morning. >>> good morning. welcome to the "early" show. >> good to have you with us this morning. we begin with the breaking news ou
u.s. while on the ground cia operatives are working with the rebels who continue their retreat from moammar gadhafi's forces. this as the white house considers sending in weapons to aid the fight against the libyan dicta dictator. >>> out like a lion. a spring storm causes serious damage in the south. now it's heading up the east coast where it could dump as much as a foot of snow in some areas and lead to major flooding. we'll bring you the latest on the winter weather that never...
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. >>> ten u.s. sailors have been injured after the engine of a fighter jet exploded during a training exercise off san diego. engine burst into flames as the pilot was preparing to take off from the "uss john c. stennis." the injuries are described as nonlife-threatening. >>> in japan there's talk of expanding the zone around the power plant. the zone right now is 12 miles wild, but the u.s. has found higher levels of radiation in a town 20 mile away from the plant of fukushima. meantime, very low levels of radiation have been found in milk in this country in washington state, but federal officials say the levels are far too low to pose any kind of health risk. >>> switching geesars, the winns of the 319 maltz megamillions jackpot are coming forward. everyone is waiting to see will the winners hand over a share of the money to one of their very unlucky co-workers. jeremy hubbard is in albany to explain. good morning, jeremy. >> reporter: juju, good morning. that is the big question, just how generou
. >>> ten u.s. sailors have been injured after the engine of a fighter jet exploded during a training exercise off san diego. engine burst into flames as the pilot was preparing to take off from the "uss john c. stennis." the injuries are described as nonlife-threatening. >>> in japan there's talk of expanding the zone around the power plant. the zone right now is 12 miles wild, but the u.s. has found higher levels of radiation in a town 20 mile away from the plant...
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in the global community in the u.s. dollar what's what do you see happening there i noticed that the fellow who was queening. gold and silver dollars the other co i think was something like free money i don't remember the exact name of the company but he just got locked up for twenty five years a judge in the us accused him of being a terrorist so. people who think that they can somehow skirt the financial system. are wrong you know that they will they will be dominated by the bernanke's of this world and others there isn't really a way out except to make do with money and that's kind of what i try to explain to people this is reduce your needs for it any kind of interaction with with the official economy and you will do better let's talk about oil for a second what role it plays it's in the triple digits again the last time oil prices were the size the stock market plunged shortly thereafter how do you see oil price factoring into this going forward to meet you all on the short term view is that there's a lot of volati
in the global community in the u.s. dollar what's what do you see happening there i noticed that the fellow who was queening. gold and silver dollars the other co i think was something like free money i don't remember the exact name of the company but he just got locked up for twenty five years a judge in the us accused him of being a terrorist so. people who think that they can somehow skirt the financial system. are wrong you know that they will they will be dominated by the bernanke's of...
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and while the u.s. gets expensive bogged down in libya american billionaires are watching their wealth rise as we report later this hour a financial analyst moves kaiser stacy had to dig into the week's financial scandals. you see that the average american lost twenty three percent of their net wealth. forbes wealthiest list reflects changes in global economy and the wealth of the world's billionaires was up twenty five percent in the same time that the wealth of the american population was down twenty three percent yes yes it's a club soccer see you see normally capitalism is about risk reward risk reward winners and losers like this you say this was this is what f.d.r. guaranteed very depression when he brought in the f.c.c. and if you guys see it all the reforms like classical but the last twenty five years thanks to j.p. morgan goldman sachs we have something like this. we. more of that a little later back to the news now though and you can work at the damage fukushima nuclear plants being hampered
and while the u.s. gets expensive bogged down in libya american billionaires are watching their wealth rise as we report later this hour a financial analyst moves kaiser stacy had to dig into the week's financial scandals. you see that the average american lost twenty three percent of their net wealth. forbes wealthiest list reflects changes in global economy and the wealth of the world's billionaires was up twenty five percent in the same time that the wealth of the american population was...
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tonight the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya able supporting the rebels and gathering intelligence this comes as nato officials themselves voice fears the number of rebel fighters have links to al qaida. meanwhile the libyan foreign minister and colonel gadhafi is long time right hand man who so close to the facts from the u.k. and on the ground forces still loyal to gadhafi or telling further rebel advances. plus work to stabilize the for the sheema nuclear plant comes to hold as radiation levels and groundwater around the facility reach of beurre in the u.i. the u.n. pushes for japan meantime to expand the evacuation zone from twenty to forty kilometers impressed with latest news twenty four seven that dot com ok so now the sport max has been a nail biter tonight for the fans of at learn ice hockey club as are about to hear . hello welcome to the smalls here are the headlines ahead of steve luckovich he's come from two goals down to reset lands in overtime to keep alive the
tonight the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya able supporting the rebels and gathering intelligence this comes as nato officials themselves voice fears the number of rebel fighters have links to al qaida. meanwhile the libyan foreign minister and colonel gadhafi is long time right hand man who so close to the facts from the u.k. and on the ground forces still loyal to gadhafi or telling further rebel advances. plus work to stabilize the for the sheema nuclear plant comes...
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u.s. officials acknowledge there are operatives on the ground and they have helped in the rescue of a fighter pilot. bruce former secretary says the resignation of the foreign minister can now be the shipping point for gadhafi's regime. an ounce yesterday he has arrived in their country and he was resigning from his place in libya. >> darya: applause and tin soldier has been killed. he was killed on tuesday, and explosion. he is the third soldier to die in combat in the past month. 6:12 p.m. we will be back mmm. ahh. yeah. bacon. come celebrate baconalia! only at denny's. america's diner is always open. and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ ryan ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ so i used mine, to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> mark: denjapan's police are fitted with counters are
u.s. officials acknowledge there are operatives on the ground and they have helped in the rescue of a fighter pilot. bruce former secretary says the resignation of the foreign minister can now be the shipping point for gadhafi's regime. an ounce yesterday he has arrived in their country and he was resigning from his place in libya. >> darya: applause and tin soldier has been killed. he was killed on tuesday, and explosion. he is the third soldier to die in combat in the past month. 6:12...
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. >> today's congressional hearings will be held to discuss u.s. involvement in libya. nato officially took over operations. there has been new reports of civilian casualties as a result of allied air strikes. robert gates says political and economic pressures will drive him from power. there is a sign that he may be crumbling under pressure. a foreign minister defected to britain. >> kristen: more radiation from the japan disaster is being detected in this country. scientists have found trace amounts of bay area rivers and even milk but experts make it clear it's not dangerous. at u.c. berkeley, the presence of iodine that have made their way through the jetstream to these shores. good news is that iodine has a half-life of eight days. levels are so small that they are inconsequential. >> the radiation we do see is extremely small, thousand times less than what we normally see every day in the environment. >> they say they are not concerned and the radiation will be below detectable limits in less than a month. >>> a $320 million construction project is getting underwa
. >> today's congressional hearings will be held to discuss u.s. involvement in libya. nato officially took over operations. there has been new reports of civilian casualties as a result of allied air strikes. robert gates says political and economic pressures will drive him from power. there is a sign that he may be crumbling under pressure. a foreign minister defected to britain. >> kristen: more radiation from the japan disaster is being detected in this country. scientists have...
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nato's chief says he is against u.s. and british suggestions to arm rebels fighting against gadhafi. >> japan is considering expanding the evacuation zone around the crippled fukushima daiichi plant. janelle wang is live in the newsroom with more. >> reporter: japan is proposing to expand the zone to 12 miles to at least 20 miles and they are saying for residents to evacuate. they are setting up a panel of experts as well as american military personnel to address this crisis. the death toll from the march 11th earthquake is now at 19,000. they are still recovering bodies but the process is slowed by the scale of the destruction and debris. high levels of radiation continue to be detected in the sea waters around the fukushima plant. experts say they have tested positive for some radioactive activity. they delayed the baseball season there. they are using their popularity to collect donations for victims. here in the u.s., they are helping people, including matsui and the oakland a's. they raised about $50,000. a red sox
nato's chief says he is against u.s. and british suggestions to arm rebels fighting against gadhafi. >> japan is considering expanding the evacuation zone around the crippled fukushima daiichi plant. janelle wang is live in the newsroom with more. >> reporter: japan is proposing to expand the zone to 12 miles to at least 20 miles and they are saying for residents to evacuate. they are setting up a panel of experts as well as american military personnel to address this crisis. the...
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tonight the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but neither development seems to stop production forces from further rebel advances we've got the latest for you plus. cults and save lives in the fukushima nuclear plant as groundwater radiation a round of passivity reaches a worrying. and russia close travels to siberia is doorstep where space travelers get their welcome over from all of its joyous that in the. region. even for me kevin oh it's ten pm here in moscow and it's eight in the evening in tripoli right now and the u.s. is reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and set up links with rebels it comes as doubts grow about the exact makeup of the movement to oust colonel gadhafi that's prompted criticism in time of plans to arm them with nato officials themselves admitting that they fear that al qaeda fighters are among the rebels. as the latest from tripoli. well they have been air strikes in the e
tonight the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but neither development seems to stop production forces from further rebel advances we've got the latest for you plus. cults and save lives in the fukushima nuclear plant as groundwater radiation a round of passivity reaches a worrying. and russia close travels to siberia is doorstep where space travelers get their welcome over from all of its joyous that in the. region....
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tonight's the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but either development seems to stop progress darty forces for telling further rebel advances there are the latest for we. also work holes in stabilizing the fukushima nuclear plant as groundwater radiation around the vicinity reaches a winery. and russia close of travels to siberia is doorstep where space travelers welcome home from orbit join us then in the screech. hello this is our team from moscow my name is kevin and it's now nine pm here and it's seven in the evening in tripoli the top story the u.s. is reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and set up links with rebels it comes as doubts grow about the exact makeup of the movement to oust colonel gadhafi criticism of plans to arm them with nato officials themselves admitting they fear that al-qaeda fighters are among the rebels. as the latest from tripoli for. well there have been airstrikes in the
tonight's the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but either development seems to stop progress darty forces for telling further rebel advances there are the latest for we. also work holes in stabilizing the fukushima nuclear plant as groundwater radiation around the vicinity reaches a winery. and russia close of travels to siberia is doorstep where space travelers welcome home from orbit join us then in the screech....
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the u.s. government submitting to 20 years of privacy audits in order to make a privacy lawsuit against the company go away. google got into trouble with the ftc when it revealed users personal contacts through the google buzz program, but the settlement is going to cover all of google's businesses. this is very unusual for a silicon valley company. google essentially now has a federal babysitter. a private agency that takes care of it. but 20 years of supervision for google. >> thank you, scott. >>> 6:27 right now. teachers are doing what they can to help a local school district's budget problems. >>> and it will be hot and dry today, but some people are still feeling the effects of last week's rain. >>> good morning, i'm christie smith live in oakland. an overnight house fire still active at this hour. i'll tell you why arson investigators are here along with pg&e. thmingery is co ungp. ♪ let's see you fly now! [ laughs ] look, more frequent flyer red tape. not on my watch. let that family
the u.s. government submitting to 20 years of privacy audits in order to make a privacy lawsuit against the company go away. google got into trouble with the ftc when it revealed users personal contacts through the google buzz program, but the settlement is going to cover all of google's businesses. this is very unusual for a silicon valley company. google essentially now has a federal babysitter. a private agency that takes care of it. but 20 years of supervision for google. >> thank...
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are to news channel is eight thirty pm thursday the thirty first of march the top stories for you the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya made of supporting the rebels and gathering intelligence this comes as nato officials themselves voice fears a number of rebel fighters have links to al qaida. meanwhile the libyan foreign minister until gadhafi is longtime right hand man who said who sent effects to the u.k. and on the ground forces still loyal to gadhafi repelling further rebel advances also work to stabilize the fukushima nuclear plant comes to offer hope as radiation levels in groundwater about the facility reach o'barry new high the u.n. pushes for japan to extend and expand meantime the evacuations of from twenty to forty kilometers from. us he saw the shevardnadze talks with austria's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy and multiculturalism in europe are also debated next. except. he can spin there like the austrian foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so any gratian is
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tonight the u.s. reportedly authorizes covert cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but neither development seems to stop progress alfy forces repelling further rebel advances. were called some stabilizing the fukushima nuclear plant as groundwater radiation a rather facility reaches a bar review i. brush of close up trouble to siberia as doorstep where space travelers go welcome home from the world with joy the sigma chilled the streets. below this is artsy for moscow when it was kevin owen it's now eight pm here and it's six and leaving in tripoli the top story the u.s. is reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and set up links with the rebels but it comes as doubts grow about the exact makeup of the movement to oust colonel gadhafi that's prompted criticism of plans to arm them with nato officials themselves admitting they fear that al-qaeda fighters are among the rebels are to fall asleep is got the latest from tripoli. but they have
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publicly the u.s. is gladly taking a step back but privately sources say president obama has agreed to deploy a special group of c.i.a. officers to meet with rebels. janelle wang has more. >> reporter: sources tell abc news that president obama has signed a secret order known as presidential signing to authorize covert operations in libya. that means sending a group on the ground to overthrow the moammar gadhafi. there are reports the white house is still debating the consequences because little is known about these fighters, some allegedly with ties to militant groups like al-qaeda and hezbollah. >> if you ask who are those guys you are going to think about whether you want to arm them. our history of arming groups we don't know hasn't been a terribly good one. >> we don't know as much as we would like to know and as much as we expect we will know. >> today, congressional hearings will discuss involvement in libya. nato kicked off operations in libya including enforcing a no-fly zone and protecting ci
publicly the u.s. is gladly taking a step back but privately sources say president obama has agreed to deploy a special group of c.i.a. officers to meet with rebels. janelle wang has more. >> reporter: sources tell abc news that president obama has signed a secret order known as presidential signing to authorize covert operations in libya. that means sending a group on the ground to overthrow the moammar gadhafi. there are reports the white house is still debating the consequences because...
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the u.s. reports of you all the rises cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects and to begin a new development seems to stop broke it down before it was those from repelling further rebel advances. holds in stabilizing the for the human nuclear plant as radiation levels in the sea reached new orleans the u.n. which is but you can shoot stan evacuations a. russia close up travel to siberia is almost step where space travelers get that welcome home from all the joy and the chin elephants queen. and proposals by russian president richard vedder to overhaul russian state companies are kicking up a storm storm even before they're introduced the president wants to see government officials both the board of state companies more in business in twenty minutes. a very warm welcome to you this is all seen life from moscow the u.s. is reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and such hard links with rivals when it comes is down some grow about the exact makeup
the u.s. reports of you all the rises cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defects and to begin a new development seems to stop broke it down before it was those from repelling further rebel advances. holds in stabilizing the for the human nuclear plant as radiation levels in the sea reached new orleans the u.n. which is but you can shoot stan evacuations a. russia close up travel to siberia is almost step where space travelers get that welcome home from all the joy and the...
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scientists in the u.s. are sounding the alarm here that we are woefully unprepared. >> we have a number of cities on the eastern seaboard that are at risk for major earthquakes. boston, new york city, charleston, south carolina. >> reporter: it's not just california. the most dangerous zone is in the middle of the country, in the lower midwest. the last big one here was in 1895 and when, not if, when, it happens again, there would be millions left homeless and billions in damages. >> it's like a hard, cold slab that allows energy to travel very efficiently. in california the rocks are relatively hot, shattered and energy dissipates quicker. >> reporter: gary patterson is a geologist in memphis and he showed us old buildings across his city that he says would never make it. they were built long before current codes with old brick masonry. school buildings, police and fire departments. >> areas that may receive the most damage, you would expect those fire department buildings may not be operational. >> report
scientists in the u.s. are sounding the alarm here that we are woefully unprepared. >> we have a number of cities on the eastern seaboard that are at risk for major earthquakes. boston, new york city, charleston, south carolina. >> reporter: it's not just california. the most dangerous zone is in the middle of the country, in the lower midwest. the last big one here was in 1895 and when, not if, when, it happens again, there would be millions left homeless and billions in damages....
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today there will be congress 'hearings about u.s. involvement in libya. and some lawmakers who received closed door briefings yesterday said there are no decisions about arming the rebels just yet. >> emily schmidt live from washington, thank you so much. >>> some of those libyan bombing missions involve planes that through round trip from south dakota. for the b-1 bombers as targets over libya, officials say they dropped 100 bombs over 100 targets while enforcing the no-fly zone. >>> the syrian leader has blamed the extraordinary wave of political unrest on a conspiracy. also refused to lift an emergency rule that's been in effect for 50 years. >>> japanese nuclear experts are looking into claims that radiation levels are rising even well beyond the so-called exclusion zone. a new u.n. report says high levels of radiation have been found about 25 miles from the fukushima nuclear plant. that's over twice as far from the facility aho residents who have been evacuated. also very low levels of radiation in milk have found in spokane, washington, but there ar
today there will be congress 'hearings about u.s. involvement in libya. and some lawmakers who received closed door briefings yesterday said there are no decisions about arming the rebels just yet. >> emily schmidt live from washington, thank you so much. >>> some of those libyan bombing missions involve planes that through round trip from south dakota. for the b-1 bombers as targets over libya, officials say they dropped 100 bombs over 100 targets while enforcing the no-fly...
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the u.s. reportedly authorizes covertly cia operations in libya aimed at supporting the rebels and gathering intelligence this comes as nato officials themselves voiced fears that a number of rebel places and links to al qaeda. meanwhile the libyan foreign minister and colonel gadhafi is long time rice hundred was the concern the text of the new pay out on the ground forces still loyal to gadhafi are telling the rebels on since. last word to stabilize their book regime a nuclear plant comes to a hold as radiation levels in the seawater by the facility reach new highs the u.n. reaches for japan to expound the evacuation zone from twenty to forty kilometers. next hours you see talks with austria's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy out multiculturalism in europe also a debate about that. except. they. can't spin the lake they are strained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today subversion so immigration is a big topic lately why
the u.s. reportedly authorizes covertly cia operations in libya aimed at supporting the rebels and gathering intelligence this comes as nato officials themselves voiced fears that a number of rebel places and links to al qaeda. meanwhile the libyan foreign minister and colonel gadhafi is long time rice hundred was the concern the text of the new pay out on the ground forces still loyal to gadhafi are telling the rebels on since. last word to stabilize their book regime a nuclear plant comes to...
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reports say there is now a secret order for u.s. involvement inside the war-torn nation. although president obama has promised no ground troops will see action in libya, apparently there are americans working for the u.s. government there. for more, we go to nbc's tracie potts. good morning to you, tracie. >> reporter: veronica, good morning. this morning we have reports small groups of covert operatives on the ground, doing one of two things or possibly both, getting information of gadhafi's military sources or getting information about the rebels, the obama administration yet to say whether or not they will arm the rebels. lawmakers saying we simply don't know enough about them. also new its foreign minister defected to london, protesting the civilian attacks there. part of the inner circle of moammar gadhafi questions raised about whether or not that means his inner circle is falling apart and new this morning, london has said he will not be offered immunity in great britain. he was accused of masterminding the lockerbie bombing and in fact helped secure the release of
reports say there is now a secret order for u.s. involvement inside the war-torn nation. although president obama has promised no ground troops will see action in libya, apparently there are americans working for the u.s. government there. for more, we go to nbc's tracie potts. good morning to you, tracie. >> reporter: veronica, good morning. this morning we have reports small groups of covert operatives on the ground, doing one of two things or possibly both, getting information of...
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>> reporter: the pentagon says the u.s. has spent more than a half a billion dollars on the libyan mission so far. with another $40 million added to the price tag every month. meanwhile, americans are almost evenly split about libya. the latest ap poll shows 48% disapproving -- approving of u.s. involvement and 50% disapproving. betty? >> all right, joel brown in washington for us. joel, thank you. >>> ten sailors were injured during a training exercise on board an american aircraft carrier. the "uss john c. stennis" was about 100 miles off the coast of san diego yesterday when the engine of a jet fighter malfunctioned. the f/a-18 was preparing for takeoff when the engine exploded and caught fire. the pilot was not injured, but four sailors were flown to shore for treatment. none of the injuries is life threatening. >>> now, the food and drug administration says not to worry. what is described as very low levels of radiation have been found in a sample of milk from washington state. the fda says the news was expected, consi
>> reporter: the pentagon says the u.s. has spent more than a half a billion dollars on the libyan mission so far. with another $40 million added to the price tag every month. meanwhile, americans are almost evenly split about libya. the latest ap poll shows 48% disapproving -- approving of u.s. involvement and 50% disapproving. betty? >> all right, joel brown in washington for us. joel, thank you. >>> ten sailors were injured during a training exercise on board an american...
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the u.s. it reportedly authorizes covertly cia operations in libya rather libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but neither development seems it to stop production forces propelling a further rebel advance its. holes in stabilizing the fukushima nuclear plant is radiation levels in the sea reach new highs the u.n. pushes for to plan to expand the evacuation say. and then some travel to siberia still southwest space travelers get their welcome home from orbit joining us military obviously job. a very warm welcome to you this is r.c. live from moscow now the u.s. is reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and set up links with rebels it comes down to grow about the exact makeup of the me with colonel gadhafi and his criticism of plans to arm them with nato officials in cells and missing they fear that al qaeda fighters are among the rebels. the latest from tripoli. well there have been airstrikes in the east and south eastern suburbs of tripoli at a military base the
the u.s. it reportedly authorizes covertly cia operations in libya rather libyan foreign minister defects to the u.k. but neither development seems it to stop production forces propelling a further rebel advance its. holes in stabilizing the fukushima nuclear plant is radiation levels in the sea reach new highs the u.n. pushes for to plan to expand the evacuation say. and then some travel to siberia still southwest space travelers get their welcome home from orbit joining us military obviously...
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a u.s. defense secretary. robert gates a question i asked him what is the main driving force of american foreign policy pragmatism or ideology you know what was the answer is a yes. well for russia i would say that the main driving force of our foreign policy is pragmatism the main goal of russian foreign policy instead have friendly or at least neutral neighborhood. in our we need for a broad for us middle east and northern africa is our with me here so to speak and we have to have friendly relations with countries there but. when ever the leaders of these controls start fighting against their people like it happened in the libyan kings we are not blind we are not blind even trying to solve the political problems you should not bomb the civilians from aircrafts michael duffy did and ghastly in the in the mid february and after that russia immediately supported the nineteen seven zero zero resolution arm of the united nations imposing sanctions against it could buffer regime we did not repeated nine hundred se
a u.s. defense secretary. robert gates a question i asked him what is the main driving force of american foreign policy pragmatism or ideology you know what was the answer is a yes. well for russia i would say that the main driving force of our foreign policy is pragmatism the main goal of russian foreign policy instead have friendly or at least neutral neighborhood. in our we need for a broad for us middle east and northern africa is our with me here so to speak and we have to have friendly...
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u.s. reportedly also rises covertly cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defected you may need a development seems to stop example forces from propelling the rebel the city. holds in stabilizing the push even nuclear plant is radiation levels in the sea you reach new eyes the u.n. which is japan toots fund evacuations a. loss of close up travel to siberia stalls where space travelers get out welcome home for all could join us in the chilly arctic region. and new regulations aimed at helping russia trade for a new investments have been spelled out by present me very worried business involvements minutes. a very warm welcome to you this is on the line from moscow the u.s. is reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and set up links with rebels when it comes down to grow about the exact makeup of the movement to oust colonel gadhafi and that's criticism of plans to arm them with nato officials themselves admitting they fear that al-qaeda fighters are
u.s. reportedly also rises covertly cia operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defected you may need a development seems to stop example forces from propelling the rebel the city. holds in stabilizing the push even nuclear plant is radiation levels in the sea you reach new eyes the u.n. which is japan toots fund evacuations a. loss of close up travel to siberia stalls where space travelers get out welcome home for all could join us in the chilly arctic region. and new regulations...
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the u.s. or poles have you all for all eyes is still a operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defected to the u.k. but neither development thinks a stunt pro could out the forces from republicans but the prevalent. cold since dave lives in the fukushima nuclear plant is radiation levels in the sea reach new high the u.n. bush's budget plan to expand the evacuation say. on russia close up travel to side periods cool step west space travelers get that welcome home from orbit join also the journey up big we. are very warm welcome to you this is a line from the u.s. reportedly sending cia teams into libya to gather intelligence and set up links with rivals when it comes as donaldson grobe about the exact makeup of the movement colonel gadhafi pointed criticism of plans to arm them with nato officials themselves admitting they fear that al-qaeda fighters are among the rebels pulis leader has the latest from tripoli. well they have been air strikes in the east and south eastern suburb
the u.s. or poles have you all for all eyes is still a operations in libya while the libyan foreign minister defected to the u.k. but neither development thinks a stunt pro could out the forces from republicans but the prevalent. cold since dave lives in the fukushima nuclear plant is radiation levels in the sea reach new high the u.n. bush's budget plan to expand the evacuation say. on russia close up travel to side periods cool step west space travelers get that welcome home from orbit join...
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very warm welcome to you this is on the scene live from moscow i'm alex habits u.s. president brock a ball has reportedly signed secret orders allowing cia teams and to libya as i gather intelligence and some top links with rebels meanwhile the u.k. says it's not offering immunity to the libyan foreign minister moussa koussa he's arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work under the regime of kind of gets out the. clear has the latest from tripoli. well there have been airstrikes in the east and south eastern suburbs of tripoli at a military base there while the front line seems to have been pushed ever so further back it is now not far from the town of ajdabiya which is just seventy kilometers weights of the rebel stronghold of benghazi there have been a number of coalition air strikes in and around darby i would switch thirty dozen jets where the coalition is afraid that gadhafi forces are closing in on this town and also they can often find a job or two for gadhafi forces now the terrain that a group of fighters are fighting on is working against them
very warm welcome to you this is on the scene live from moscow i'm alex habits u.s. president brock a ball has reportedly signed secret orders allowing cia teams and to libya as i gather intelligence and some top links with rebels meanwhile the u.k. says it's not offering immunity to the libyan foreign minister moussa koussa he's arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work under the regime of kind of gets out the. clear has the latest from tripoli. well there have been airstrikes...
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the analysis of 22 countries finds the u.s. economy is growing faster than others but creating far fewer jobs. partly because american workers have become so productive, it is hard for anyone without a job to get one. the u.n. world food program has delivered so far $2 million worth of aid to japan, but the agency said today that japan still needs much more temporary shelter. sanitation help and health equipment. finally, another member of the britain house of commons has been sentenced to prison for making fraudulent expense -- fraudulent expense claims. jim divine has been sent to prison for filing bogus invoices for cleaning and printing work, totaling more than $13,000. a total of three to 92 current and former british legislators have been ordered to pay a total of 1.1 million pounds and expenses. >> you are watching c-span, bringing you politics and public affairs. every morning it is open quote washington journal," our live call-in program about the news of the day. weekdays, watch live coverage of the u.s. house. weekni
the analysis of 22 countries finds the u.s. economy is growing faster than others but creating far fewer jobs. partly because american workers have become so productive, it is hard for anyone without a job to get one. the u.n. world food program has delivered so far $2 million worth of aid to japan, but the agency said today that japan still needs much more temporary shelter. sanitation help and health equipment. finally, another member of the britain house of commons has been sentenced to...
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the rebels in libya but maintained there is no reason to believe their presence is significant but a u.s. military study three years ago said lidia's made up the second largest group of jihadists in the world right after saudi arabia all of that seems to be discarded as the u.s. is trying to prop up the opposition in libya as some analysts say in an attempt to forge a relationship with them that would be favorable for the united states in the future but experts say arming the rebels could backfire we've been in a situation in afghanistan one day we help people and the next day they shoot at us in afghanistan back in the eighty's the u.s. had a narrow goal to help them fight soviet troops subsequently the same militants turned their rockets and training against the u.s. . among those of them was osama bin ladin whose group of eventually evolved into al qaida. and what we see with the troubles. you know so. leading to. construction of the boat well over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another rebel band with an unclear identity si
the rebels in libya but maintained there is no reason to believe their presence is significant but a u.s. military study three years ago said lidia's made up the second largest group of jihadists in the world right after saudi arabia all of that seems to be discarded as the u.s. is trying to prop up the opposition in libya as some analysts say in an attempt to forge a relationship with them that would be favorable for the united states in the future but experts say arming the rebels could...
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welcome to the program kerry just got off story now u.s. president barack obama has reportedly signed secret orders raring cia teams to enter libya to gather intelligence and set up links for the rebels meanwhile the libyan foreign minister has arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work under the regime of colonel gadhafi. has the latest from tripoli. where they have strikes in the east and south eastern suburbs. tripoli at a military base there while the front line seems to have been pushed it was the further back it is now not far from the town of ajdabiya which is just seventy kilometers rates of the rebel stronghold of benghazi and have been a number of coalition air strikes in and around i just be i would switch certainly doesn't just that the coalition is afraid their government forces are closing in on this town and also they do not want a juggler to forward to gadhafi is false is now the terrain that will fighters are fighting on is working against him it is essentially one highway in the desert it is very hard for the
welcome to the program kerry just got off story now u.s. president barack obama has reportedly signed secret orders raring cia teams to enter libya to gather intelligence and set up links for the rebels meanwhile the libyan foreign minister has arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work under the regime of colonel gadhafi. has the latest from tripoli. where they have strikes in the east and south eastern suburbs. tripoli at a military base there while the front line seems to have...
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and the u.s. imposed trade embargo and travel ban unproductive he was seen off by cuban leader who just said he was pleased with the. police in syria have reportedly opened fire the demonstration the homes hearts and over time it was unclear whether shots were fired at protesters or into the head on a speech by president bashar assad in which he did not refer to the state of emergency widely dicta one of the human rights groups or more than sixty people have been killed in a government crackdown on protests since washington. oh heard today the russia close up taking texas to the doorstep of siberia youngins commission we now know for its nuclear research in arms about it went region was shut off to all foreigners until recently as the early ninety's but now it's wide open. yes and i've been sky hosts the welcoming party for returning cosmonauts and astronauts as one of the designated space capsule nanjing cern's social recovery teams are always ready to track and train and just minutes after the e
and the u.s. imposed trade embargo and travel ban unproductive he was seen off by cuban leader who just said he was pleased with the. police in syria have reportedly opened fire the demonstration the homes hearts and over time it was unclear whether shots were fired at protesters or into the head on a speech by president bashar assad in which he did not refer to the state of emergency widely dicta one of the human rights groups or more than sixty people have been killed in a government...
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. >>> the u.s. congress today pressed regulatory officials for answers on the safety of america's nuclear plants and their spent nuclear fuel rods. diane finestein said she recent live toured the canyon's power plant. she learned that spent fuel rods are stored in pools similar to those leaking radiation at the damaged japanese plant. one expert said that's common practice in the u.s. >> the pools are often housed in buildings with sheet metal siding like that in a storage shed. i have nothing against the quality of sears storage sheds but they are not suitable for nuclear waste storage. >> the head of the nuclear regulatory commission said at some u.s. plants spent rods are stored behind reinforced concrete walls. >>> a beautiful sunset after a warm day and temperatures near 90 tomorrow. our chief meteorologist bill martin has tomorrow's forecast in eight minutes. >> the storms are gone and the problems remain. coming up we will show you three homes suddenly sitting on the edge. [ music ] >> well s
. >>> the u.s. congress today pressed regulatory officials for answers on the safety of america's nuclear plants and their spent nuclear fuel rods. diane finestein said she recent live toured the canyon's power plant. she learned that spent fuel rods are stored in pools similar to those leaking radiation at the damaged japanese plant. one expert said that's common practice in the u.s. >> the pools are often housed in buildings with sheet metal siding like that in a storage shed....
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is it time for the u.s. to consider arming the opposition? >>> dangerous dyes -- does the coloring in foods we eat every day have a negative impact on a child's mood and behavior? this morning, the new search for a link and what some parents are already doing just in case. >>> and the polar prince on his trek through the arctic. prince harry opens up to us about his most important duty at the royal wedding. >> are you thinking about what you will say? think about what you'll say when i'm stuck in a tent. our conversation with prince harry today, wednesday 30th, 2011. . good morning, welcome to "today" on a wednesday, i'm matt laur. >> rebels were making a rapid advance toward tripoli. >> those rebels retreated some 100 miles we'll get the late echt in a live report from libya straight ahead. and we'll talk to republican congresswoman michelle bachmann, who has been critical of president obama's involvement of troops in libya. >> a bizarre case in florida, an honor student who has been offered scholarships to ivy league schoolses a k s s is ac
is it time for the u.s. to consider arming the opposition? >>> dangerous dyes -- does the coloring in foods we eat every day have a negative impact on a child's mood and behavior? this morning, the new search for a link and what some parents are already doing just in case. >>> and the polar prince on his trek through the arctic. prince harry opens up to us about his most important duty at the royal wedding. >> are you thinking about what you will say? think about what...
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world news and much more live from will scare the top story u.s. president barack obama has reportedly signed secret orders allowing the cia to carry out covert missions inside libya teams of operatives are thought to have been gathering intelligence for military strikes and setting up links with rebels on the foreign minister has arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work on the regime of colonel gadhafi. has the latest from the libyan capital tripoli. well there have been airstrikes in the east and south eastern suburbs of tripoli at a military base there while the front line seems to have been pushed it was so further back it is now not far from the town of ajdabiya which is just seventy kilometers rates of the rebel stronghold of benghazi there have been a number of coalition air strikes in and around which certainly does the jets that the coalition is afraid there could have his forces are closing in on this town and also they do not want i just to forward to the gadhafi forces now the terrain that a group of fighters are fightin
world news and much more live from will scare the top story u.s. president barack obama has reportedly signed secret orders allowing the cia to carry out covert missions inside libya teams of operatives are thought to have been gathering intelligence for military strikes and setting up links with rebels on the foreign minister has arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work on the regime of colonel gadhafi. has the latest from the libyan capital tripoli. well there have been...
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>> reporter: the u.s. and its coalition partners promise they will keep up their air strikes until gadaffi steps down. the obama administration is also deciding if it should provide better weapons to the opposition. but even with all that military might coalition leaders say it is up to the libyan people to decide how to force gadaffi from power. >> it appears the situation in libya is taking a toll on president obama's approval rating. the monthly university poll finds a margin of 48 to 42%. that's the lowest point since he became president in january of 2009. >>> more bad news for the president. the same poll finds voters oppose u.s.-involvement in libya by a margin of 47 to 41%. >>> the fear is spreading throughout japan about tainted seafood from radiation in seawater near the troubled nuclear plant. contaminated water continues to seep from the fukushima complex. latest tests show water 300 yards outside that plant contained 300 times the legal limit for radio active iodine. experts say that the radio
>> reporter: the u.s. and its coalition partners promise they will keep up their air strikes until gadaffi steps down. the obama administration is also deciding if it should provide better weapons to the opposition. but even with all that military might coalition leaders say it is up to the libyan people to decide how to force gadaffi from power. >> it appears the situation in libya is taking a toll on president obama's approval rating. the monthly university poll finds a margin of...
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but he has ruled out using u.s. troops to oust him. >> we have to ratchet up our diplomatic and our political pressure on him so that at some point he many i-a decision to leave. >> reporter: on capitol hill some lawmakers argue more force may be necessary to get moammar gadhafi to go. >> this is the libyan people's fight. but we need to continue to help make it a fairer fight. >> reporter: the submarines filed another barrage of missiles on tuesday in tripoli. it has cost already $500 million. >>> and one more note on the intervention in libya, much has been made of the financial cost involved. you've heard the political rhetoric. the u.s. military's involvement in the no-fly zone has cost $600 million over eight days. now, that cost is expected to fall as nato and other applied nations take a larger role. as for america's eight-year war in iraq, take a look at the numbers. congressal budget estimates put that weekly cost at about $2 billion a week. the total bill passed $700 billion last year. projected costs by t
but he has ruled out using u.s. troops to oust him. >> we have to ratchet up our diplomatic and our political pressure on him so that at some point he many i-a decision to leave. >> reporter: on capitol hill some lawmakers argue more force may be necessary to get moammar gadhafi to go. >> this is the libyan people's fight. but we need to continue to help make it a fairer fight. >> reporter: the submarines filed another barrage of missiles on tuesday in tripoli. it has...
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former u.s. president jimmy carter has ended a three day trip to cuba and find ways of improving relations between the two countries carter criticize u.s. policy towards cuba several decades of financial sanctions and indeed. here an immediate end to the trade embargo travel home on. the scene of. he said he was pleased to see. the last soviet leader mikhail gorbachev turned eighty this month and the biggest party taking place in london world stars and politicians flocked to a charity concert in his honor roll all nazis lower and it spoke to some of the v.i.p.'s on the red carpet. this star studded evening brings together influential people from various walks of life for a charity dollar to mark the eightieth birthday of mikhail gorbachev known as the man who changed the world and the first and only president of the u.s.s.r. former british prime minister john major thanks german chancellor gerhard schroeder and two term california governor arnold schwarzenegger just some of the political figures
former u.s. president jimmy carter has ended a three day trip to cuba and find ways of improving relations between the two countries carter criticize u.s. policy towards cuba several decades of financial sanctions and indeed. here an immediate end to the trade embargo travel home on. the scene of. he said he was pleased to see. the last soviet leader mikhail gorbachev turned eighty this month and the biggest party taking place in london world stars and politicians flocked to a charity concert...
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and the systems the u.s. has in place to monitor radiation in the air, the water, even the food and milk supply. as nbc's george lewis reports, there are some glitches in those systems. >> reporter: the japanese nuclear disaster has this epa lab in alabama on high alert, monitoring the air, the water and samples of milk for any signs of radiation. >> 24 hours a day, seven days a week, we're monitoring the air across the united states. >> reporter: and so far so good. none of the 124 air monitors in the network has picked up any sign of harmful radiation. but, the epa has conceded it's had problems with some of those monitors. on the west coast, only half of them were fully functioning as the fukushima plant in japan began emitting radiation. three monitors were out of service and others had to be double checked for potentially faulty data. and while the epa claims this is no big deal, anti-nuclear activists disagree. >> an emergency radiation system should be working, and it is very problematic, an epa system
and the systems the u.s. has in place to monitor radiation in the air, the water, even the food and milk supply. as nbc's george lewis reports, there are some glitches in those systems. >> reporter: the japanese nuclear disaster has this epa lab in alabama on high alert, monitoring the air, the water and samples of milk for any signs of radiation. >> 24 hours a day, seven days a week, we're monitoring the air across the united states. >> reporter: and so far so good. none of...
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the u.s. military should arm the rebel forces. there is a lot of concern about who the rebels really are and whether the decision could come back to bite in that respect for the united states. there is a lot of concern, really, about whether arming the rebels would be the right decision. >> we heard the foreign office here in the u.k. confirming the libyan foreign minister arrived in london defecting from the libyan regime there. any comment from the white house? >> strangely the white house has been really quiet on this issue so far. given the fact that it is potentially a propaganda for forces, it is surprising. no comment from the white house. going back to the issue of whether or not the united states will arm rebel forces. they say they are not ruling it out or not ruling it in. the balm administration is fairly tight-lipped on this option of whether they should arm the rebel forces. it is worth pointing out the directive does not necessarily mean that the arming has already taken place.
the u.s. military should arm the rebel forces. there is a lot of concern about who the rebels really are and whether the decision could come back to bite in that respect for the united states. there is a lot of concern, really, about whether arming the rebels would be the right decision. >> we heard the foreign office here in the u.k. confirming the libyan foreign minister arrived in london defecting from the libyan regime there. any comment from the white house? >> strangely the...
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with the u.s. airstrikes in libya our nation is now engaged in its third full blown war a war that was not approved investigated or even debated in congress why the speaker of the house john boehner took a few days off this week picked up a whole week off and spent all of last week baiting how to go about defunding national public radio you know what i'm going to give the republicans the benefit of an invalid here they are far too much on their plate right now to deal with the u.s. military spending hundreds of millions. dollars dropping bombs on libya. i mean just consider republicans have their own wars to worry about for example. there's a war on women. and when redefining rape voting down equal pay for equal work legislation defunding planned parenthood and defunding critical health and assistance programs for low income mothers ok republicans possibly have the time to worry about what more market off is up to and if you as an abortion doctor yeah he'd be at the top of their agenda also there i
with the u.s. airstrikes in libya our nation is now engaged in its third full blown war a war that was not approved investigated or even debated in congress why the speaker of the house john boehner took a few days off this week picked up a whole week off and spent all of last week baiting how to go about defunding national public radio you know what i'm going to give the republicans the benefit of an invalid here they are far too much on their plate right now to deal with the u.s. military...
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i mean the u.s. . she was dragged into the situation and libya it was the french and expand the british who were enthusiastic about intervention there on the grounds of. minimizing civilian casualties. but from the beginning none of the western powers said that they would be committing ground troops to the conflict and libya. i mean the u.s. had no option but to interfere against the pressure from its european allies ok david i mean i can't think i mean and i really try to do my homework for this program i can't think of any humanitarian corridor or humanitarian intervention where you end up putting ground forces on moving them into the into the battlefield expanding the battlefield expanding the civil war. well i agree with what you just said. i think that obama's statement to me seems confused and a bit naive. the problem the united states faces is that when the u.s. becomes publicly involved in a military operation there's an expectation it's going to succeed and if it and produce something you ca
i mean the u.s. . she was dragged into the situation and libya it was the french and expand the british who were enthusiastic about intervention there on the grounds of. minimizing civilian casualties. but from the beginning none of the western powers said that they would be committing ground troops to the conflict and libya. i mean the u.s. had no option but to interfere against the pressure from its european allies ok david i mean i can't think i mean and i really try to do my homework for...